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If you mean in the context of "the field" or "the court" for other sports, then "the ice" would be the proper name for the playing surface in Ice Hockey.
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In other words, the rink.
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When did females begin playing ice hockey?
There are photos of women using ice hockey equipment from 1890. The first women's ice hockey games were played in the late 1890s/early1900s.
How old was Ovechkin when he first started playing ice hockey?
1 year old
How long has the Panthers ice hockey team been playing?
15 years, since 1993.
Does Nicaragua have an ice hockey team?
They do not have an ice hockey team.۴ۥ
Which on average has more injuries accidents etc ice hockey or street hockey?
Ice hockey
What is the area where a soccer game is played called?
ice hockey is a rink and field hockey is just a field
Where do you score a goal from in hockey?
From the ice, floor or field, depending on the surface in which you're playing on.
If you don't wear skates does it still count as playing hockey?
Well it depends if your playing on ice, with no skates it could be counted as ice hockey however i would think that without any ice it would just be called hockey.
What do you call hockey that is not played on the ice?
Hockey Just hockey Hockey on ice is called ice hockey
Is there such a sport called ice hockey?
Ice Hockey is Hockey played on ice; as compared to Field Hockey which is played on grass.
What is the difference between ice hockey and field hockey?
Ice hockey is played on ice, while field hockey is played on a grass surface, the rules in field hockey are kinder than ice hockey, and the sticks vary between versions.
How do you stop a ball in hockey?
It depends on whether you are playing field, ice or indoor hockey, on what surface, whether the ball/puck is skipping or rolling/sliding and many other things.
Can hockey players wear headsets while playing ice hockey?
no
What is the difference between roller hockey equipment and ice hockey equipment?
Nowadays, not much, but originally roller hockey equip was made to vent, with lots of mesh and space for air to flow through (as roller didn't have the ice to cool down a player) Recently ice hockey equipment has been made with similar venting systems to cool down a player and because of the decreased weight without sacrificing strength.
What will my son learn playing ice hockey?
Your son will learn teamwork and sportsmanship while playing hockey.
What is the playing surface in curling called?
The playing area is called a "sheet" of ice, so a curling club with 4 playing areas is said to have 4 sheets. The actual ice surface is different than normal hockey/figure skating ice in that it has tiny bumps all over, called the "pebble," that reduce the friction between the ice and the 42 lb granite stones.
Why does a ice-hockey puck have less friction than a ball rolling on the ground?
Ice has a much smoother surface than the surface of the ground, therefore there is less friction acting on the hockey puck compared to a ball rolling on the ground. Ice is nearly a frictionless surface.
